Venice: Murano & Burano Panoramic Boat Tour w/ Glassblowing Departure at 2:30 PM and Arrival at 7 PM
ID: GYG420571-1048585
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
04:30 hours
Description
Discover Venice's islands on this guided day trip by boat. Watch a glass-blowing demonstration in Murano, see the colorful houses in Burano, and learn about Venetian life and traditions.
Discover the most charming and famous islands of the Venetian Lagoon on this half-day excursion. Marvel at the beautiful surroundings of Venice and learn more about Venetian life and traditions.
Start your journey in a comfortable panoramic boat leaving from the St. Mark's area and reach the island of Murano in around 30 minutes. You will be welcomed to a glass factory to see a glass-blowing demonstration made by a glass master. You can purchase some craft souvenir items in the shop with an exclusive 10% discount.
Head next to Burano Island. Immerse yourself in its quaint and colorful houses for just over an hour. On Burano, admire the fishermen's houses painted in bright colors to find their way home when returning from the sea.
The island is also known internationally for its rare artisan lace. Close the mooring dock in the island center, observe the lace makers and enjoy your time relaxing or buying the typical biscuits made on the island: i bussolai. Board newly to go back to Venice and enjoy the quiet nature of the Venetian lagoon
Highlights
- Witness the breathtaking views of the Venetian laggon
- Travel in comfort and style on a panoramic boating vessel
- Enjoy a glassblowing demonstration on the island of Murano
- Take a picturesque stroll amongst the colorful houses of Burano
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A short walk is required between the meeting point and the boarding point
This tour does not include a guided visit to each island. Your assistant will give you tips and information through a speaker on board the vessel
The order of the islands visited is subject to change
Dogs on leashes are welcome (muzzles required)
Arrive 20 minutes before the activity starts.
The meeting point is a yellow desk located in Riva degli Schiavoni at the corner, the intersection, with Calle degli Albanesi and the Hotel Danieli Excelsior.
Please read well: the meeting Point is exactly at the Corner of Calle degli Albanesi with Hotel Danieli Excelsior (note: Danieli Excelsior, not just "Danieli") and Calle degli Albanesi/Palazzo Prigioni Nuove.
Google's point is not precise (see picture of our desk).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
